Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery
eBook - PDF

Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery

A Guide for Veterinary Practitioners

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery

A Guide for Veterinary Practitioners

About this book

BACKYARD POULTRY MEDICINE AND SURGERY

An expanded edition that explains the diagnosis and treatment of backyard poultry

You can look to Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery, Second Edition for practical veterinary information on the treatment of poultry. You'll find six new chapters covering radiology, toxicology, euthanasia, gross pathology, behavior, and emergency medicine. The book is written by some of the most respected specialists in a broad range of fields.

With many original chapters also significantly expanded, the book provides a complete guide to all aspects of husbandry, medicine, and surgery for poultry. Diseases are organized by body systems to aid in developing a diagnosis. This book supports your work as a practitioner, whether you treat birds occasionally or regularly.

  • Review information on the topics of husbandry, medicine, and surgery
  • Gain guidance on developing a diagnostic or treatment plan for the individual or small flock of poultry
  • Choose appropriate doses of labeled and extra-label drugs
  • Find new chapters on emergency medicine, toxicology, euthanasia, gross pathology, normal and abnormal radiographic findings, and other key topics
  • Use color photographs to aid in breed identification and poultry disease diagnoses
  • View photographs, videos, and linked references and websites on an accompanying website

This is an essential and comprehensive guide providing enhanced and updated information to support all types of practitioners—from the dedicated avian veterinarian to those who rarely treat these species.

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Yes, you can access Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery by Cheryl B. Greenacre,Teresa Y. Morishita in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2021
Print ISBN
9781119511755
eBook ISBN
9781119511779
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About the Companion Website
  10. Section 1 General Care
  11. Section 2 Initial Examinations
  12. Section 3 Diseases
  13. Section 4 Specialized Care and Surgery
  14. Section 5 Diagnosis of Disease
  15. Section 6 Treatment and Prevention of Disease
  16. Index
  17. EULA